Senate debates Bills

Social Services Legislation Amendment (Ending the Poverty Trap) Bill 2018; First Reading


Rachel Siewert

Rachel Siewert WA, Australian Greens

3:38 pm

I move:

That the following bill be introduced: A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to social services, and for related purposes—Social Services Legislation Amendment (Ending the Poverty Trap) Bill 2018.

Question agreed to.

I present the bill and move:

That this bill may proceed without formalities and be now read a first time.

Question agreed to.

Bill read a first time.